Technical Product Specification Update

Monthly Specification Update
4
Errata
1. Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on SCU ports under RSTe
mode
Problem Intel
®
RSTe mode of SCU ports is not supported on Red Hat* Linux and SUSE*
Linux.
Implication User may not able to install Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux through SCU
ports on Intel
®
C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards under Intel
®
RSTe
mode.
Status This issue may be fixed in the future driver or BIOS releases.
Workaround None.
2. UEFI Operating System installation is not supported on ESRT2 mode
Problem UEFI OS installation of Microsoft Windows*, Red Hat* Linux or SUSE* Linux
may fail on AHCI or SCU controller when “EFI Optimized Boot” and “Use
Legacy Video for EFI OS” are both enabled.
Implication User may not be able to install UEFI OS under ESRT2 mode on Intel
®
C600
Series Chipset based Server Boards.
Status This issue will not be fixed.
Workaround None.
3. RSTe GUI installation may fail if there are no devices attached to any
onboard AHCI ports
Problem When Microsoft Windows 2008 R2* is installed on SCU ports, the installation of
RSTe drivers and the Graphic User Interface (GUI) in Microsoft Windows 2008
R2* will fail, if the AHCI controller is enabled while no device is attached to the
AHCI SATA ports.
Implication User may not be able to install RSTe GUI under the above mentioned
configuration when the AHCI controller is enabled and no devices are attached
to the AHCI SATA ports.
Status This issue may be fixed in a future RAID driver.
Workaround The workaround is to either plug a SATA device into one of the AHCI SATA
ports, or disable the onboard AHCI controller in BIOS.